Month: September 2015

The Extrawheel: A Trailer for the Trail

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I acquired the Extrawheel Bike Trailer out of both apprehension and necessity. I had read conflicting reports about the availability of water on the White Rim Trail, but pretty much everyone agreed that a gallon of water per person per day is a good minimum planning strategy when estimating the water requirements for the Utah … Read more

Fjällräven High Coast Wind Anorak

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The Fjällräven High Coast Wind Anorak ($180) is a packable lightweight wind- and water-resistant anorak-style jacket. But first thing’s first. You have to know how to pronounce “Fjällräven”. Get your tongue-roll on for the “r” and say it with me: “Fee-yellll-reh‘ven”. Check you out! You just said “arctic fox” in Swedish! The High Coast Wind … Read more